Category Archives: WMAL News Now Headlines

Sanders, O’Malley Rip Report On Deportation Plan
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Bernie Sanders and Martin O’Malley on Thursday blasted a report that said the Department of Homeland Security is planning raids that would target for deportation familie...
Syndicated Author Dec 24, 2015

Veteran Paralyzed From Shooting Gets Home Renovation
WASHINGTON — (CNN) A paralyzed army veteran, Chris Sanna, is receiving a home renovation to make his living space accessible. Sanna was paralyzed below the waist after being shot and robbed whil...
Syndicated Author Dec 24, 2015

Mark Hamill Skips ‘Star Wars’ Appearance to Visit Sick Kids
LONDON — (CNN) “Star Wars” actor Mark Hamill skipped a recent promotional appearance for “The Force Awakens” to visit sick kids at a British hospital.The actor, who portr...
Syndicated Author Dec 24, 2015

British, U.S. Embassies Warn of Threats Against Westerners in Beijing
BEIJING — (CNN) The British, U.S. and French embassies in China say they have received information of possible threats against Westerners visiting a popular shopping district in Beijing around C...
Syndicated Author Dec 24, 2015

Your Guide to Obeying the New Drone Laws
WASHINGTON — (CNN) In the two days since the FAA launched its drone registration site, a whopping 45,000 people have registered their aircraft. Come Christmas day, that number could skyrocket.Ar...
Syndicated Author Dec 24, 2015

WATCH: Record High Temperatures Already Set; Heavy Rain, Flash Flooding Today
John Matthews WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Poor ol’ Santa is going to be making his rounds in Bermuda shorts and a raincoat tonight. With rain crossing the area, temperature records began ...
Syndicated Author Dec 24, 2015

DEADLY CHRISTMAS: Tornadoes Kill At Least Seven Across The South
HOLLY SPRINGS, MS — (CNN) The calendar says it’s nearly Christmas, but the damage looks more like spring. A powerful storm system roared across the South, claiming seven lives in Mississip...
Syndicated Author Dec 24, 2015

Illinois Joins NY In Declaring Daily Fantasy Sports Illegal Gambling
SPRINGFIELD, IL — (CNN) First it was New York. Now the Attorney General in Illinois says daily fantasy sports betting is illegal. If it holds, the legal opinion issued Wednesday night would mean...
Syndicated Author Dec 24, 2015

WATCH: ‘Black Lives Matter’ Protesters Block Airport Travel In Minneapolis, San Fran
SAN FRANCISCO — (CNN) Black Lives Matter protesters temporarily blocked roads to airports in Minneapolis and San Francisco on Wednesday as part of their “Black Xmas” demonstrations a...
Syndicated Author Dec 24, 2015

9 Politicians to Watch in 2016
WASHINGTON — (CNN) Even as the presidential campaign continues to revolve around Donald Trump, the coming year promises a new round of political theater and a fresh cast of characters. On Electi...
Syndicated Author Dec 23, 2015
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